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Formative assessment: Scientific notation
Refer to the last lesson in the unit on scientific notation for an assessment task.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 9
- Purpose
- Assessment tasks Assessment advice
- Strand
- Measurement
- Topic
- Using units of measurement Time
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Publisher
- BetterLesson
- Copyright
- © Heather Sparks. Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0.
- Keywords
- powers index laws
- File type
- File size
- 0.2 MB
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